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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 31," what is said to reveal the spirits of the Siamese princes?
(a) The clouds.
(b) The moon.
(c) The sun.
(d) The rain.

2. In "Chapter 34," what does Satoko worry about when Kiyoaki invites her to his villa?
(a) How it will make Kiyoaki feel.
(b) How she'll get home in the morning.
(c) How Kiyoaki's friends will respond to her.
(d) How she will travel unnoticed.

3. Why does Satoko ask Kiyoaki if he wants to end the affair immediately in "Chapter 36"?
(a) Because he walks away from her.
(b) Because she is over him.
(c) Because he seems angry.
(d) Because he seems uncomfortable.

4. Why does Kiyoaki's servant give him a glass of turtle blood?
(a) To make a fool out of him.
(b) To help him find love.
(c) To poison him.
(d) To restore his health.

5. In "Chapter 36," what season is it when Kiyoaki and Satoko become more careful about their meetings?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

6. What does the countess talk to Satoko about at Gesshu Monastery in "Chapter 47"?
(a) Her wedding plans.
(b) Her returning home.
(c) Kiyoaki's parents.
(d) Current events.

7. What fruit does Kiyoaki eat with Honda in "Chapter 28"?
(a) Lemons.
(b) Watermelon.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Blueberries.

8. What does Kiyoaki tell Honda his intentions are in "Chapter 28"?
(a) To ask for a new sanction.
(b) To stop seeing Satoko.
(c) To kill the prince.
(d) To continue the affair.

9. In "Chapter 49," what present does Kiyoaki receive?
(a) A sail boat.
(b) A motor boat.
(c) A canoe.
(d) A row boat.

10. What type of trial does Honda watch in court in "Chapter 29"?
(a) A murder trial.
(b) A robbery trial.
(c) A custody case.
(d) A divorce case.

11. On the third day at Gesshu Monastery, where do Satoko and Kiyoaki's mothers go?
(a) Home.
(b) Gesshu's town center.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) China.

12. How long does Dr. Mori stay with Satoko at the Ayakura mansion?
(a) A week.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One day.

13. Why does Tadeshina say she was once given the job of finding Satoko a lover?
(a) So Satoko would be experienced.
(b) So Satoko would be ruined.
(c) Tadeshina doesn't know why she was given the job.
(d) So Satoko could blackmail him.

14. When Kiyoaki confesses his affair to his father, what does he say about Satoko?
(a) That she is private.
(b) That she is at fault.
(c) That she left him a long time again.
(d) That she is his.

15. What does Kiyoaki do when he reaches the monastery in "Chapter 52"?
(a) He collapses.
(b) He cries.
(c) He tries to break down the door.
(d) He turns around and starts to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 33," how do Kiyoaki, Honda and the princes entertain themselves?

2. Why does Kiyoaki meet with Satoko at a boarding house in "Chapter 27"?

3. In "Chapter 36," how much longer does Satoko say the affair can continue?

4. How long is Satoko told she will have to live through ascetic discipline before becoming a nun?

5. Why does Kiyoaki decide to walk part way to the monastery in "Chapter 52"?

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